We’re delighted to announce that leading independent Electrical Wholesaler LEW Bury has moved to Dumers Lane on the Bracken Trade Park. LEW Bury officially opened in its new home on Monday 20th December. The new branch location is off the A56 Manchester Road which is one of the main link roads between Bury and Manchester. LEW…
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is giving away five sets of £/€1,000 to randomly selected winners who log into mySchneider between 1st February and 30th April 2022. New and existing users from the UK and Ireland are eligible to enter the giveaway, which is designed to assist…
To support National Apprenticeship Week, Electrical Times hears from senior directors at the specialist, multi-discipline engineering solutions business, BGEN. All former electrical apprentices, they share their advice on making it in the electrical world for those people thinking about making a career in the sector. Name: Robin Whitehead Job title: CEO Qualified as an electrician…
The Zumtobel Group lighting brands, Zumtobel and Thorn, will join the world’s largest global gathering of data centre specialists, engineers and business leaders, exhibiting their latest innovative energy efficient solutions at Data Centre World, ExCeL London, Stand D625, from 2nd – 3rd March 2022. Data centres are critical to hosting, managing and delivering important business…
The construction industry is waiting with bated breath to see if Stuart Andrew – the eleventh new housing minister in 12 years – will embrace SMEs as a vital tool for building more homes. Deputy chief whip Stuart Andrew, who grew up on a North Wales council estate, assumed the role yesterday in the prime…
Introducing the greatest female tradeswomen of all time Toolstation has uncovered the lesser-known achievements of top female pioneers across the last few centuries – and revealed the gender pay gap within these trade industries From household items like your dishwasher to bridges driven across daily, women are responsible for a number of iconic achievements across…
To support National Apprenticeship Week, Electrical Times hears from senior directors at the specialist, multi-discipline engineering solutions business, BGEN. All former electrical apprentices, they share their advice on making it in the electrical world for those people thinking about making a career in the sector. Name: Vinnie Edge Job title: International & Strategic Business Director…
As new heat and smoke alarm regulations come into effect, campaigning trade association SELECT has launched a goodwill initiative that will see its Members install free domestic alarm systems for some of Scotland’s most vulnerable people. Sponsored by Aico, the European market leader in home life safety, the Alarm Ambassadors campaign will see qualified electrical professionals fit heat, smoke and carbon monoxide…
EMKA’s new virtual showroom provides an online tour of EMKA products and applications from an exhibition perspective. Covering all their locks, handles, hinges, gasket and swinghandles – visitors can simply choose their area of interest from a showroom presentation of switch cabinets, HVACR systems, commercial vehicles, company presentation, locking solutions, video and access catalogues. The…
A leading independent lighting manufacturer says retrofitting outdated lighting systems will be key to improving energy use as businesses face increasing operational costs. Tamlite Lighting’s comments come at a time when energy prices are predicted to remain high for the next 18 months to two years. It believes that with the emphasis on innovative energy…